Early
Jewish works not preserved in the canonical scriptures of orthodox Jews
or Christians. Many, but not all, of these are pseudonymous compositions
[in Hebrew, Aramaic or Greek] ascribed to ancient patriarchs, prophets
& sages. Since many were edited by the Christian scribes who
preserved them, scholars often debate which portions are of Jewish or
Christian origins. The discovery of fragments of several of these works
among the Dead Sea
scrolls has confirmed that they
were originally pre-Christian Jewish compositions. Works cited here are:

The
Online Critical Pseudepigrapha- new critical edition of works
in languages of extant mss. (with extensive bibliographies &
detailed apparatus) offers free access to current advanced scholarship
[e-publication of the Society of Biblical Literature].